(MC. 6) A skydiver jumps from a height of 4000 m. After 55 seconds, he reaches the terminal speed of 200 km/h. At 58 seconds, his acceleration is a) +9.8 m/s? b) - 9.8 m/s² c) 0.39 m/s² d) zero e) more information is needed

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(MC. 6) A skydiver jumps from a height of 4000 m. After 55 seconds, he reaches the
terminal speed of 200 km/h. At 58 seconds, his acceleration is
a) +9.8 m/s?
b) - 9.8 m/s²
c) 0.39 m/s?
d) zero
e) more information is needed
Transcribed Image Text:(MC. 6) A skydiver jumps from a height of 4000 m. After 55 seconds, he reaches the terminal speed of 200 km/h. At 58 seconds, his acceleration is a) +9.8 m/s? b) - 9.8 m/s² c) 0.39 m/s? d) zero e) more information is needed
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